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This ingredient is worth its weight in gold, use it in these useful ways

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Compost banana peel: ecological use

Respect for the environment and survival of the planet, demands! Compost is commonplace, although it has been used by older generations. And the banana peel is the star when it comes to gardening. It provides its potassium and phosphorus to promote foot growth. Don’t forget: work the compost by adding twigs and leaves to bring balance.

Don’t forget the banana peel for your houseplant, it needs it too

Yes, the houseplant is not left out; it needs fertilizer just as much as your garden.

Where can banana peels be placed to fertilize the houseplant?

Simply in the plant’s soil or water it with banana peel soaking solution. The result is breathtaking!

What else to do with a banana peel?

There are several   ways to recycle banana peels  . From the garden to the home via cosmetic care, banana peels have more than one trick up their sleeves.

What are the benefits of rubbing banana peel on your face?

Rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals,   banana peel   could reduce pigmentation, improve skin texture and reduce inflammation. Additionally, it deeply hydrates and nourishes the skin to reduce wrinkles and fine lines on the face and neck. To enjoy its benefits, all you need to do is:

  1. Wash your face;
  2. Cut a piece of banana peel;
  3. Use the inside of your skin to gently scrub your face and neck;
  4. Leave to dry for fifteen minutes then rinse your face with warm water.

Another recipe is to make a hydrating mask using banana peel. For what :

  1. Mix the peel of a banana;
  2. Add a spoonful of sweet almond oil;
  3. Apply the mask to your face in the evening;
  4. Leave to act for 1/4 hour, then rinse with clean water.

You make it a zero waste concept and restore brightness and softness to your face. Your skin can only thank you!

Bonus Tip: For these recipes, choose organic bananas, it’s healthier for your skin!

The benefits of using banana peel for your feet: softness and smooth skin guaranteed…

A tonic fruit, banana peel is rich in vitamins A, B, C and E which nourish and hydrate the skin and soothe itching. Say goodbye to dry skin and soften your epidermis… Skin mask and foot scrub… You just have to start restoring softness and youth to the soles of your feet. Just rub the inside of the banana peel on the part of the foot affected by the dryness and you’re done!

Banana peel mask for hair: silky hair at the key…

Another banana peel recipe will be a boon in hair care. Against dry hair and split ends, banana peel is your ally.

  1. Puree the peel of an organic banana in the blender,
  2. Add some water
  3. Apply this mask to your scalp through the ends for 30 minutes.
  4. Rinse and wash your hair as usual.

You will find soft and silky hair! Now the banana has no more secrets for you!

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